Nursery Assistant


Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: CHATTERBOX NI LTD Chatterbox is looking for a Nursery Assistant to join the team. You will be responsible for keeping children safe, creating a fun and stimulating environment with age-appropriate toys, and following nursery policies and procedures at all times.

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to policies and procedures of the nursery, becoming responsible for the welfare of all children in your care.
  • Communicating with parents.
  • Assist with personal hygiene needs of the children, change as necessary.
  • Report any concerns to the manager.
  • Assist with feedings.
  • Keep up to date records.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to interact with children.
  • Organisational skills.

Desirable Skills

  • First aid qualification.
  • Previous experience with children.
  • Ability to use your own initiative.

Further Information

The Employer is: CHATTERBOX NI LTD JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information -Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. -Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. -Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID
1747631
Job Sector
Childcare and Social Work
Area
Co Down
Location
Newcastle
Salary
16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour
No. vacancies
2
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
25
Published date
26/11/2025
Closing date
06/01/2026
Worktime
Between 7.30am-6pm, days to be confirmed with employer

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